Legend has it that Saint Nick was the first to throw coins into stockings hung to on the mantel. This Christmas stocking and coin collection honors the tradition with a bevy of old and rare coins to share and display. Coin enthusiasts of all ages can use the included legend to learn about the 1943 Lincoln steel penny, Buffalo nickel, Bicentennial quarter, and others.
Includes:
Red Christmas stocking
Printed legend
15 Lincoln Wheat pennies minted from 1909 to 1958
One 1943 Lincoln steel penny minted only in war years due to the shortage of copper during WWII
One Buffalo nickel minted from 1913 to 1938; design by James Earle Fraser features a Native American on the obverse and a Buffalo on the reverse
One Bicentennial quarter minted from 1975 to 1976, layered in 24K gold
One colorized Washington quarter with Santa's image, created using a special ink process
Approximate measurements: Stocking 4-1/2"L; Legend 6"L x 3"W x 1/2"H